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A picturesque area replete with forests, rivers, and ponds, Concord is well known for its rich history and thriving modern environment. The city holds fast to a revolutionary memory, both as the site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War and the home of seminal literary figures across the ages, like Henry David Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott and Doris Kearns Goodwin. Today, the city still looks like a quaint New England colony, with much of that era's architecture on display throughout the town, whether upon remodeled structures serving as businesses or carefully preserved colonial-era homes. Concord offers residents searching for easy access to nature and a connection to American history an appealing place to call home.
Concord is full of history and character.
Battle Road Trail is a popular scenic route at Minuteman National Historic Park in Concord.
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Into the woods
Concord's forested landscape lends itself to quiet parks and natural areas, oftentimes located near bodies of water. Emerson Playground offers sports courts and fields, along with a track for athletes to work on their foot speed. Elsewhere, deeper in the natural areas that envelop the city, residents can visit Walden Pond State Reservation, home to the Thoreau cabin site, where Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden, his most well-known and influential book. Residents who want to go back inside can head to the Beede Swim and Fitness Center, which offers visitors the opportunity to use exercise equipment and a pool and take advantage of the fitness center's calendar of events and classes.
Emerson Playground has many athletic fields to choose from including a track.
Bring your rod to Walden Pond and fish from your vessel or along the shore in Concord.
Walk along the Battle Road Trail at Minuteman National Park in Concord.
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History and culture
The Walden Performing Arts Center offers residents the opportunity to enjoy live music, from opera or orchestral arrangements to the Concord Band and musicals from the Concord Players. The culture of Concord is rooted in its sense of history, and the 17 historic sites across the city, including historic homes, the site of the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World”, and the Concord Museum, will have history buffs spinning in their chairs.
The Concord Museum has been collecting artifacts since 1850.
With so much history in Concord, you'll find many memorials throughout the town.
Minuteman National Historic Park has daily tours for people to enjoy.
Concord has tours for their historical cemeteries for people to enjoy and learn about.
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Concord homes
The median home price in Concord is $1.5 million, higher than the national average of $412,000, and the average price per square foot is $523. The median sale price for homes in this area is up 10% year over year. Most of the Colonial-style homes that hug Concord's streets add to the sense of history that permeates the city. Homebuyers can shop for properties along the Sudbury River or look at homes closer to the shops and restaurants in downtown Concord, where residents enjoy easy walkability.
Homes in Concord come with private driveways and shed houses.
Homes closer to downtown Concord are historic and with a lot of character.
You can find new construction homes with double garages in Concord.
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Concord Public Schools
The city is served by Concord Public Schools, which has an A rating on Niche and six schools that serve grades Kindergarten-12. Concord Carlisle High School has an A-plus rating on Niche and is ranked in Massachusetts's top 20 public high schools. The school also serves the neighboring city of Carlisle, and students from both areas enjoy access to a variety of clubs and activities like film, writing and class government clubs.
Concord Carlisle High School has an overall grade of A+ from Niche.
Concord Middle School educates children from grades 6 to 8.
Thoreau School serves over 400 students in Concord from prekindergarten to fifth grade.
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Shopping and Dining
Downtown Concord is home to a bustling shopping and dining district, and the brick buildings lining the streets mostly share a Colonial style – all that sets the district firmly in the present day are the cars, electric street lights and paved streets. Diners can grab a cup of coffee, shop for chocolate or grab a plate of Italian food. Shoppers can bop between local shops and boutiques to peruse home goods, vintage clothing or fine jewelry and the Concord Market or Crosby's Marketplace offer groceries.
The Main Streets Market & Cafe is a popular stop in the downtown Concord area.
Crosby's Marketplace is a local grocery option for Concord residents.
The Concord Market is another local grocery option offering various products.
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Getting around Concord
Concord isn't sliced up by noisy interstates, and residents rely on the Concord Turnpike to cruise around the area. The roadway provides residents with a 40–50-minute commute to Boston, which is about 25 miles away. Public transportation options are also available, like the train service provided by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Hanscom Field is located on the eastern edge of the neighborhood and does have a noise abatement program to keep it down for residents, although the bulk of Concord's residential areas are four or more miles away from the airfield.
The commuter rail station at Concord has regular routes, getting riders to Boston in about 45 minutes.
The town of Concord mainly has street parking available.
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Concord Crime
Crime rates in Concord are below the national average, and crime has fallen slightly since 2018. According to FBI statistics, there were 32 violent crimes and 59 property crimes across the city in 2021. The violent crime rate in Massachusetts is 322 crimes per 100,000 people, lower than the national average of 380.7 per 100,000 people. Concord, which has a population of about 18,500, has less violent crime than nearby Boston, which reported 12,710, but Concord has a much lower population than Boston.
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On average, homes in Concord, MA sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Concord, MA over the last 12 months is $1,525,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Welcome to THE BARN! The LAST AVAILABLE CUSTOM DESIGNED LUXURY HOME on quaint Hatch Farm Lane. This home is a true wonder! Originally a historic New England barn that has been completely REBUILT, REIMAGINED & ADDED TO. This exciting floor plan offers amazing 1 of-a-kind, bright & beautiful living spaces, stunning floors & a luxurious open concept chef's kitchen. The large family
Fantastic Hubbard Street location, just steps from all that Concord Center has to offer. This classic antique home is brimming with original detail and timeless charm, and presents a tremendous opportunity to create the perfect in-town townhome. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space across three levels, the home provides flexibility, character, and room to bring your vision to life.
Welcome to the rarely available Spillway Condominiums! This gorgeous corner unit offers tranquil views overlooking the Assabet River and a bright, open layout with gleaming hardwood floors. The spacious living & dining area features a cozy fireplace & access to a private deck to enjoy the relaxing sounds of the river. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops & peninsula seating. The primary
MASTERFULLY RENOVATED & EXPANDED RANCH, OFFERING SINGLE LEVEL LIVING AT ITS FINEST! This beautifully updated home has everything you need: featuring a RENOVATED KITCHEN with a charming built-in banquet & access to the FENCED IN BACKYARD! Light floods into the bright living room through the oversized windows. You can certainly picture gatherings here while gazing at the fireplace! The family room
Quiet luxury on Author's Ridge! New colonial w/ modern architectural details tucked away in a top neighborhood near historic Concord Center. Be the first to call this incredible space home! Built by prominent local architect on 3 finished levels, featuring beautiful natural oak floors, abundant natural light, & top tier systems. Enter through the front door or garage/mudroom into spacious
A NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME that could be featured in DWELL MAGAZINE! THIS REFRESHING PIECE OF ARCHITECTURE offers A ONE-OF-A-KIND FLOOR PLAN WITH SOARING CEILINGS, OVERSIZED WINDOWS & LIGHT FILLED SPACES! Attached 2 car garage offers an ENORMOUS GLASS ENTRY DOOR & could serve as an ART STUDIO or CREATIVE SPACE! Upon entry a DRAMATIC WHITE OAK STAIRCASE GLOWS WITH NATURAL LIGHT FROM THE WALLS OF
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Welcome to THE BARN! The LAST AVAILABLE CUSTOM DESIGNED LUXURY HOME on quaint Hatch Farm Lane. This home is a true wonder! Originally a historic New England barn that has been completely REBUILT, REIMAGINED & ADDED TO. This exciting floor plan offers amazing 1 of-a-kind, bright & beautiful living spaces, stunning floors & a luxurious open concept chef's kitchen. The large family
Meticulously cared for, renovated & updated, this inviting upscale farmhouse offers warm, light-filled living, beautifully connected to the surrounding landscape. New roof 2020, Heat/HW/Oil 2019 & more! Walls of windows frame peaceful views, while elegant living & dining rooms provide welcoming spaces to entertain. A dramatic 2-story family room rises to a fireplaced library above and the
Fantastic Hubbard Street location, just steps from all that Concord Center has to offer. This classic antique home is brimming with original detail and timeless charm, and presents a tremendous opportunity to create the perfect in-town townhome. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space across three levels, the home provides flexibility, character, and room to bring your vision to life.
Welcome to the rarely available Spillway Condominiums! This gorgeous corner unit offers tranquil views overlooking the Assabet River and a bright, open layout with gleaming hardwood floors. The spacious living & dining area features a cozy fireplace & access to a private deck to enjoy the relaxing sounds of the river. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops & peninsula seating. The primary
A rare opportunity to live in vibrant Concord Center just moments from Concord's top rated schools and commuter rail, the iconic George E. Walcott House — where timeless charm meets everyday luxury. Set on a lush and private 0.61-acre lot, this beautifully updated 19th-century home blends historic detail with modern function. Inside, enjoy a stunning designer kitchen with walk-in pantry, a cozy
Stunning pond views highlight this property set in coveted Nashawtuc Hill, blending timeless elegance w/its natural surroundings. Set on 7.4 acres this unique & private property extends to the river & neighbors nearby conservation land & access to miles of walking trails. Designed for both relaxation & easy living, this 4 BR/5 Bath home features light filled welcoming spaces including an enlarged
Dating back to the early 1700's is the much admired Heywood/Beaton house. Proudly marking the entrance to Concord center & steeped in history, its story is one of the longest & most well documented in Concord. Teeming w charm & character, this 9 rm home is rich w period detail yet enjoys the benefits of all modern systems. Wide floorboards, exposed beams, original hardware, welcoming rooms &
Barrett & Comeau GroupBarrett Sotheby's International Realty
Impressive Three level West Concord Village Townhouse near the train, boutiques, Fowler library, sumptuous restaurants and Rideout playground. This Sunfilled home in impeccable condition has a brick wood burning fireplace, two oversized picture windows, hardwood floors, and is enhanced by the nearby dining alcove with glass slider leading to an extra-large private deck. Sunny, sunny, sunny.
Laura McKennaBarrett Sotheby's International Realty
When it comes to apartment rentals in Concord, there's really just one choice. With our one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment and townhome floor plans, you will surely find a space that suits your needs. Whether you want to play, relax, or gather with friends, The Prescott at Concord apartments provide countless options with uncommon community amenities at every turn. Relax beside a sparkling,
Spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Colonial for rent, offered furnished or unfurnished, with over 5,500 SF of living space blending classic New England charm with modern amenities. The sun-filled main level features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a spacious eat-in area with its own fireplace. The stunning post-and-beam family room has soaring
Nestled just minutes from the Village of West Concord and the commuter rail, Warner Woods offers large studio, one and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment is fully applianced with energy efficient stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators and built in microwaves. Heat and hot water included in the rent! Central A/C in all apartments. New Berber carpets throughout. One, two and three bedroom
THREE LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE & A PRIVATE ROOF DECK! This fantastic townhome is like living in the South End of Boston, only it's just outside of downtown West Concord! A WONDERFUL PLACE TO CALL HOME! The first floor has an open concept living room & kitchen with French doors that lead to the private backyard! The second floor has two comfortable bedrooms & a full bath! A thrilling surprise is
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First floor unit. Fairhaven is pet friendly! Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath first floor garden style unit with granite kitchen and washer/dryer. One application for each adult living in the unit. Non-smoking. Pet friendly; call listing broker for details. Rent is subject to change (LRO program). Please call listing broker for current rate. Garages are available - $200/month
Currently rented. This country estate offers a two-story three-bedroom apartment, with it's own separate wing and private entry. Enter into the large eat in kitchen which is fully applianced with an electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. The washer/dryer connections and half bath are conveniently located off the kitchen. The living room has recently installed laminate wood
Fairhaven is pet friendly! Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath second floor garden style unit with granite kitchen and washer/dryer. One application for each adult living in the unit. Non-smoking. Pet friendly; ask listing broker for details. Rent is subject to change (LRO program). Please ask listing broker for current rate. Garages are available - $200/month
Located in West Concord, Massachusetts, Brookside Square is among the area’s newest apartment communities! Brookside Square features 74 luxury boutique residential apartments: comfortable studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Home and community features include dens, private patios/balconies, underground garage parking, an in-building elevator, personal storage space, and many other
AMAZING RENTAL OFFERING THREE LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE & A PRIVATE ROOF DECK! The first floor has an open concept living room & kitchen with French doors that lead to the private backyard! This level also features in unit laundry and a full bathroom! The second floor has two comfortable bedrooms & a full bath! A thrilling surprise is that the FINISHED THIRD FLOOR has the same layout as the second
Two 2-bedroom units available now. Just a short walk to the commuter rail to Boston, Concord library, restaurants, Emerson park, local eateries, charming shops and Crosby's supermarket. This First-floor two bedroom corner apartment has gleaming hardwood floors throughout the living/dining room, hall and bedrooms. Large eat in kitchen with new granite counter tops and new stainless steel
A 4 bedroom multi-level gem awaits. Newly refinished floors, lighting and stainless steel appliances are just some of the updates. This meticulous landlord installed a new roof, new windows and a new heating and AC system. This MOVE-IN READY family home has a FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN spanning 3 spacious levels. The movement from room to room and floor to floor is simply perfect for entertaining,
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